The Greengrocer and His TV : : The Culture of Communism after the 1968 Prague Spring / / Paulina Bren.
Winner, 2012 Council for European Studies Book AwardWinner, 2012 Center for Austrian Studies Book PrizeShortlist, 2011 Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize (ASEEES)The 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia brought an end to the Prague Spring and its promise of "socialism with a human face." Befor...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 15 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. "A Criminal Comedy but of a Revivalist Spirit": The Beginning and the End of the Prague Spring
- 2. Purge and the Remaking of a Socialist Citizenry
- 3. Intellectuals, Hysterics, and "Real Men": The Prague Spring Officially Remembered
- 4. The Quiet Life versus a Life in Truth: Writing the Script for Normalization
- 5. Broadcasting in the Age of Late Communism
- 6. Jaroslav Dietl: Normalization's Narrator
- 7. The Socialist Family and Its Caretakers
- 8. Self-Realization and the Socialist Way of Life
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index